TEACHING NOTES - Paper Planes
PAPERBACK - Untapped Australian Literary Heritage Project - BOOKTOPIA
ISBN: 9781761280641
EBOOK: 9781922730954
ORIGINAL PAPERBACK - Scholastic (Out of Print)
ISBN: 978 1 74299 069 9 (paperback)
Subjects: Children and war - Juvenile fiction; Civil war - Juvenile fiction; Sarajevo - History - Siege, 1992-1996 Juvenile fiction
Eleven year old Niko is woken one morning when his brother receives a phone call. Heading out onto his apartment's balcony, Niko can see nothing moving except a paper plane floating in the distance. But the peace is an illusion. War is coming to Sarajevo, and the lives of Niko, his family and his friends, will never be the same.
Paper Planes tells the story of living through the siege of Sarajevo, as seen through the eyes of a confused and frightened child.
TEACHING NOTES
ISBN: 9781761280641
EBOOK: 9781922730954
ORIGINAL PAPERBACK - Scholastic (Out of Print)
ISBN: 978 1 74299 069 9 (paperback)
Subjects: Children and war - Juvenile fiction; Civil war - Juvenile fiction; Sarajevo - History - Siege, 1992-1996 Juvenile fiction
Eleven year old Niko is woken one morning when his brother receives a phone call. Heading out onto his apartment's balcony, Niko can see nothing moving except a paper plane floating in the distance. But the peace is an illusion. War is coming to Sarajevo, and the lives of Niko, his family and his friends, will never be the same.
Paper Planes tells the story of living through the siege of Sarajevo, as seen through the eyes of a confused and frightened child.
TEACHING NOTES